Rurki - Sardulgarh, Mansa
Rurki is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 44.5 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Rorki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rurki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rurki is 035949. The village covers a total geographical area of 866 hectares and falls under the 151507 pincode. Sardulgarh is the nearest town.
Rurki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rurki
As per Census 2011, Rurki village has a total population of 2,106 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 1,012 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 1,028 illiterate residents. Additionally, 727 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rurki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,106 | 1,094 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 173 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 394 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 604 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 490 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Rurki
Rurki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rurki
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rurki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Rurki is about 44.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rurki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rurki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rurki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rurki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rurki
Where is Rurki located?
Rurki village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rurki?
The Gram Panchayat of Rurki is Rorki.
What is the pincode of Rurki?
The pincode of Rurki is 151507.
What is the population of Rurki?
Rurki has a total population of 2,106, including 1,094 males and 1,012 females.
How many households are there in Rurki?
There are 399 households in Rurki.
What is the literacy rate in Rurki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rurki is 51.19%. Male literacy is 55.21% and female literacy is 46.84%.